Mangelia opulenta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Mangeliidae.
Description The species described and illustrated by Thiele (1925) definitely belongs to Mangeliidae P. Fischer, 1883. Bozzetti (1993 without any discussion and undoubtedly erroneously attributed the species to Comitas. Therefore, the original binomen of the species is here reinstated, although the generic position of the species requires clarification.
Distribution This marine species occurs off Padang, Sumatra.
References
External links J. Thiele, 1925. Gastropoden der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition. In:. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition II. Teil, vol. 17, No. 2, Gutstav Fischer, Berlin Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295.